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ch06 Influence: Authority
ch06 Influence: Authority
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True/False: According to Cialdini, genuine experts never argue against their own interests.
False
True
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True/False: The chapter argues that our society often benefits when people automatically obey authority.
False
True
3
The chapter argues that the closest biblical representation of the Milgram experiment is:
Jesus turning water into wine
Noah building an ark
Parable of the prodigal son
God telling Abraham to sacrifice his son
4
After posing as a student to one group, the person posed as a professor to another group and was judged to be:
wealthier
taller
more attractive
smarter
5
Actors who play doctors on TV are often used in commercials. What does this say about the authority principle?
the appearance of authority is enough
real authority is necessary
6
This chapter shows how people are willing to do wrong --
even evil
-- things if directed to do so by someone:
they like
that looks like them
who appears to be an authority
who gives them a gift
7
When people failed to recite the proper word in the Milgram study, subjects were directed to:
dump water on them
constructively criticize them
shock them with electricity
withhold food from them
8
The physician tried to order ear drops for the
right ear,
but the nurse put them in the patient's:
left ear
nose
mouth
none of these!
9
Con artists posing as doctors, police officers, and priests shows the relationship between perceived authority and:
health
religion
clothes
legal status
10
The chapter explains why motorists wait a lot longer before honking their horns at:
foreign cars
beat up, old cars
motorcycles
new, luxury cars